COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Mills County: smaller FARS fatality book
Mills County (TX) holds a smaller FARS book (24, #2,230 of 3,137) with 0 latest-year deaths.
- 24
- Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of Texas road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Mills County ranks #2,230 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (24 across 2016-2022) - bottom-third book size.
Mills County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Mills County carries a bottom-third fatality book (24 across 2016-2022, #2,230 of 3,137) at 0 latest-year deaths.
- #2,230 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
NHTSA FARS milepost
Milepost MILLS-333 · Mills 24 deaths
Mills County · 0 latest · stable
- NHTSA 24 tot
- MILE 0 yr
- POST 24 book
- BAND Stable
- VOL 22 crash
- AVG 2.7/yr
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How does Mills County compare?
Mills County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Texas's statewide total, more than 9% of U.S. counties by count. This county is below the 10,000-resident threshold for a population-stable per-capita rate, so figures are shown as counts.
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Data period: 2016-2022.
More road safety data related to Mills County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- Texas statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for TX
- State fatality changesYear-over-year state trends
- Browse all U.S. countiesAlphabetical county index
- All state profiles51 state dashboards
- State vs U.S. safety comparisonRoute-level lookup tool
- National statistics downloadFARS CSV + findings
- How to read FARS fatality dataMethodology primer
- Per-mile vs per-capita road riskRate denominator explained
- Counties starting with MLetter index including TX counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Mills County, Texas?
Mills County recorded 24 total traffic fatalities across 22 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 2.7 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Mills County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Mills County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Texas may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Mills County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Mills County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Mills County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Mills County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county is among the lowest raw death tolls of any U.S. county.
How does Mills County compare to the rest of Texas?
Mills County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the Texas county average of 17. Visit the Texas state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Mills County come from?
All road fatality data comes from the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), a census of fatal motor vehicle crashes on public roads in the United States. FARS data covers the period 2016-2022 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.